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Recipe

GOOSEBERRY JAM

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On 27th September 1937 the cook in a ‘big house’ opened up her new recipe book and wrote her name and date in the front. Full of great old fashioned recipes, this one in particular suits the crop of fresh berries which are available at the moment.

• INGREDIENTS •

• 4 lbs (1.8kg) of Gooseberries • 3 pints (1.7litres) of water • 3 lbs (1.3kg) of sugar • Dash of lemon juice • Mix the gooseberries with the water and boil to mash. . • A dd 1 pound if sugar to every pint of juice, keeping out a little sugar to throw in later) ad mix thoroughly. • Boil for 30 minutes, throwing in the remaining sugar about 7 minutes from the end. • Add a dash of lemon juice to fl avour. • Leave to cool for a time then pour into jars.

In Loving Memory of

MACMILLAN – CHARLES 1951 – 2022 (Corpach) Suddenly but peacefully, in the care of Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on Tuesday 26th July 2022, Charles Duncan MacMillan, aged 70 years, Guisach Terrace, Corpach, Fort William. A much loved cousin to Alasdair, John, Mairi, Sandra, Rhona, Heather and Gareth and so dearly loved by all in the extended family, a caring neighbour and friend to many. Sadly missed.

In Loving Memory of

GREY – JOHN 1933 – 2022 (Caol) Peacefully, in the care of the Belford Hospital Fort William, on Saturday 9th July 2022, John Grey, aged 88 years, Kilmallie Road, Caol, Fort William. A loving husband to the late Lillias, a much-loved dad to Carol, a treasured grandad to Anna, Drew and Ross, a wonderful great grandad to his 7 great grandchildren, a caring relative, neighbour and friend. Sadly missed.

In Loving Memory of

SMITH – MARJORIE 1932 – 2022 (Roy Bridge) Peacefully in the care of the Belford Hospital, Fort William, Friday 10th June 2022, Marjorie Smith, aged 90 years, Glen Spean Park, Roy Bridge. A much-loved relative, neighbour and friend. RIP.

In Loving Memory of

DAVIE – WILLIAM 1944 – 2022 (Banavie) Sadly, but peacefully, with his loving family by his side, in the care of Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on Friday 8th July 2022, William Munro Davie, known to all as Billy, aged 77 years, Formentor, Tomonie, Banavie, Fort William. A loving husband to Heather, a much loved dad, a wonderful grandfather to all his grandchildren, a caring relative, neighbour and friend to many. Greatly missed.

In Loving Memory of

MARSHALL – STEPHEN 6 Weeks & 6 Days Old (Claggan) It is with great sadness we announce the passing of baby Stephen Andrew Henry Marc Marshall, aged only 6 weeks and 6 days old. Stephen passed away peacefully in the arms of his loving mum and dad, in the exceptional care of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, on Wednesday 13th July 2022. A treasured son to Zoe and Stephen, a much-loved wee brother to Ruby, an adored grandson, nephew and cousin. Forever loved.

In Loving Memory of

REESE-SMITH – IRENE 1930 – 2022 (Fort William) Peacefully, in the care of the Belford Hospital, Fort William, on Sunday 21st July 2022, Irene Maud Reese-Smith, aged 91 years, Victoria Court, Fort William. A loving wife to the late Reese and mum to Sharon, a much loved relative, neighbour and friend. Greatly missed.

In Loving Memory of

BROOKS – KEVIN 1958 – 2022 (Crimond/Fort William) Peacefully, at home with his loved ones by his side, on Monday 18th July 2022, Kevin Duncan Brooks, aged 64 years, Leys Drive Drive, Crimond, Aberdeenshire (formerly of Fort William). A beloved husband to Frances, a loving dad to Elizabeth, Elaine and the late Victoria, a proud grandad to Chloe and Olivia, a much loved brother to Jaqueline and the late Billy and Graham, a caring uncle, neighbour and a good friend to many.

In Loving Memory of

BUCHANAN – IAN 1967 – 2022 (Fort William) Sadly, at home, on Thursday 7th July 2022, Ian Buchanan, aged 54 years, Young Place, Plantation, Fort William, former Manager for Halfords in Claggan, a husband to Sylvia, a much-loved dad Nicole and Caitlin, a wonderful son, brother, uncle and a very good friend to many. He will be greatly missed.

In Loving Memory of

KENNEDY – JOYCE 1934 – 2022 (Inverlochy) Sadly, but peacefully, in the care of the Belford Hospital, Fort William, on Sunday 31st July 2022, Joyce Robinson Kennedy (Joy), Lundy Road, Inverlochy, retired long serving nurse at the Belford Hospital. A beloved wife to the late Ken, a loving mum to Lindsay, Allan, Alasdair and Ross, a wonderful grandma and great grandma to all her grandchildren, a much-loved sister to the late Jack, a caring mother-in-law and special friend.

In Loving Memory of

SHEARER – DAVID 1958 – 2022 (Fort William) Suddenly and unexpectedly, on Sunday 3rd July 2022, David John Shearer, known to many as Sheik, aged 63 years, Campbell Court, Fort William, retired professional football player with teams including Middlesborough FC, Scunthorpe United FC and Gillingham FC. A much-loved dad to David, a treasured son to the late Dickie and Rene Shearer, a loving brother to Alison, Duncan, Finlay (Midgie), Mandy and the late Kitty and Willie, a caring relative and a good friend to many. Sadly missed.

In Loving Memory of

HENDERSON – DONALD 1942 – 2022 (Kilchoan) Peacefully, in the loving care of Moss Park Care Home, on Tuesday 28th June 2022, Donald Henderson (Donnie), aged 80 years. A much-loved uncle, relative, neighbour and friend. RIP.

In Loving Memory of

MCINNES – COLIN 1944 – 2022 (Caol) Suddenly and unexpectedly, at home, on Wednesday 27th July 2022, Colin Stewart McInnes, aged 78 years, MacMillan Place, Caol, Fort William, long serving HGV Driver with DFDS, Blar Mhor, Fort William. A loving dad to Lorna and father-in-law to Hamish, a treasured ‘Bampa’ to Mark, Caitlin and SarahJane, a much-loved uncle, cousin and a well-liked colleague and friend. Sadly missed.

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